US Patent Issued to Canon on May 12 for "Camera system, vehicle, control method, and storage medium" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,627,901, issued on May 12, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Camera system, vehicle, control method, and storage medium" was invented by Ikunari Nakahara (Kanagawa, Japan) and Tomoaki Tsuchiya (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In a camera system, a captured image of a rear of a vehicle is acquired, an optical image having a high-resolution region and a low-resolution region is formed on an imaging unit, a first image is generated by cutting out a first region from an image region corresponding to the high-resolution region in an image read from the imaging unit, a second image is generated by cutting out a second region f...